6.3% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2177, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2177, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A high number of public transport stops makes getting around easy for those in postcode 2177. While most residents still rely on cars, nearly one quarter now work from home, a figure that has climbed significantly since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 35.1% owning two vehicles. Only 6.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen slightly over the last decade.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2177, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 1 vehicle (31%), with 3 vehicles at 17%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has jumped 22 points since 2011 to reach 23.8%, which is a little above the Australian average. Very few people use public transport for work, at just 1.8%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
23.8% ▲ +1239.3%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.8% ▼ -71.9%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
This area is well served by buses, with 108 stops and 12 routes. There are 6.3 stops per 1,000 people and 1,781.5 weekly departures, both of which are well above the New South Wales figures.
108
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.30
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,781.5
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
12
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The typical walk to the nearest stop is just 4 minutes, which is lower than most areas. For those heading into the city, the usual drive time is around 33 minutes.
4
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
33
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 2177, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2177, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2177/2177-nsw/topic/transport